Renal cell carcinoma-associated adult dermatomyositis treated laparoscopic nephrectomy

A 77-year-old female, who suffered from rheumatoid arthritis and hypothyroidism, developed severe muscle weakness. Clinical features, blood results and muscle biopsy suggested a possible diagnosis of dermatomyositis. A computed tomography of the chest, abdomen and pelvis showed a solid mass in the l...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth Nevins, Ahmed S Zayat, Anthony J Browning, Chandra Shekhar Biyani, Stephen Jarrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Urology Annals
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Online Access:http://www.urologyannals.com/article.asp?issn=0974-7796;year=2013;volume=5;issue=4;spage=299;epage=301;aulast=Nevins